Relative contribution of greenhouse gases and ozone-depleting substances to temperature trends in the Stratosphere: A Chemistry-Climate Model study

Journal of Climate

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 28-42

  Stolarski, Richard S ^a   Douglass, Anne R ^a   Newman, Paul A ^a   Pawson, Steven ^a   Schoeberl, Mark R ^a  

^a NASA GODDARD SPACE FLIGHT CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMISTRY-CLIMATE MODELS; GODDARD EARTH OBSERVING SYSTEMS; MIDLATITUDES; RELATIVE CONTRIBUTION; STRATOSPHERIC TEMPERATURE; TEMPERATURE DECREASE; TEMPERATURE TRENDS; TIME-DEPENDENT; TIME-SERIES DATA;

CLIMATE MODELS; EARTH (PLANET); GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; GREENHOUSES; OZONE; SULFUR COMPOUNDS; TIME SERIES;

TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

AIR TEMPERATURE; ATMOSPHERIC CHEMISTRY; CLIMATE MODELING; EOS; GREENHOUSE GAS; OZONE; OZONE DEPLETION; STRATOSPHERE; TEMPERATURE GRADIENT; TIME DEPENDENT BEHAVIOR; TIME SERIES;

EID: 77949335885     PISSN: 08948755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1175/2009JCLI2955.1     Document Type: Article

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